Posted by Sad Panda on September 27, 2004, at 10:43:07
In reply to How does CELEBREX work for depression?, posted by rod on September 27, 2004, at 5:16:53
> Hi,
>
> I am thinking about trying Celebrex (celecoxib) to augment antidepressive treatment.
> I can only find very little information about its effect on the CNS. Does anybody know what it is doing apart its anti-inflamatory effect? what about dopamine, serotonin, noradrenaline?
>
> the most useful info I found is:
> "COX-2 inhibitors as adjunctive therapy in schizophrenia"
> http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract&list_uids=15268640
>
> "..From a theoretical point of view, other psychiatric indications for selective COX-2 inhibitors are discussed.."
>
> the full article would be interesting....
>
> thanks
> Roland
>A couple of months ago I switched from Voltaren to Celebrex for my knees. I can't say I noticed anything psychotropical about it. I have 200mg capsules and take one per day most days.
Cheers,
Paul.
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